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The airport of Mineralnye Vody. Photo http://mvairport.ru/photo.php
13:32, 25 July 2017
Dagestani resident detained on suspicion of trying to join militants in Syria
At the airport of Mineralnye Vody, border guards took off a plane a resident of Dagestan, who planned to leave for Syria and join militants. This was reported by the Border Guard Department of the Russian FSB Department for Kabardino-Balkaria.
Malgobek, Ingushetia. Photo: Zastara https://ru.wikipedia.org
13:12, 25 July 2017
Disappeared Ingush people found
The police have located the whereabouts of two wanted residents of Malgobek. They were interrogated and given out to their relatives, the Ingush Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) reports.
Marine Station in Sochi. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for "Caucasian Knot"
13:08, 25 July 2017
Federation Council approves introduction of resort fee in Krasnodar and Stavropol Territories
The Senators of the Federation Council have approved the law adopted by the State Duma on introduction, in the test regime, in four Russian regions, including Stavropol and Krasnodar Territories, of fees for using the resort infrastructure.
Tamerlan Eskerkhanov in the courtroom. Photo: REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
12:32, 25 July 2017
ECtHR obliges Russia to pay 6000 euros to Tamerlan Eskerkhanov
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has found grounded the complaint filed by Tamerlan Eskerkhanov about the conditions of detention in the SIZO (pre-trial prison) during the investigation into the politician Boris Nemtsov's murder.
Foreign journalists arrived in Chechnya. Photo https://chechnyatoday.com/content/view/304272%27
11:58, 25 July 2017
About 20 foreign journalists arrive in Chechnya
About 20 media representatives from China, Japan, Georgia, Tajikistan, France, and other countries are planning to visit iconic sites in Chechnya and meet Ramzan Kadyrov. According to the guests, they want to destroy stereotypes about Chechnya.
Traces of shelling. Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for "Caucasian Knot"
11:10, 25 July 2017
Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of shelling Chinari village
On July 20, the Azerbaijani shelling of the village of Chinari in the Tavush District damaged a kindergarten building and resulted in destruction and damage to the local residents' property. A minor avoided the death. This was stated by the Investigating Committee for Armenia.
Literature of the Jehovah's Witnesses. Photo: RFE/RL
09:52, 25 July 2017
Sociologists report Russian citizens' attitude to ban of Jehovah's Witnesses
More than three-quarters of Russian citizens who heard about the organizations of Jehovah's Witnesses support the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) to ban them. This was found out by experts from the All-Russian Centre for the Study of Public Opinion (known as VTsIOM) and the "Levada Centre".
A protest action held by residents of the villages of Khalimbekaul and Kumukh in the Buynaksk District of Dagestan against the prolonged absence of water. July 24, 2017. Photo https://chernovik.net
08:40, 25 July 2017
Local residents succeed in rallying for bringing water to two Dagestani villages
After a protest action held by residents of the villages of Khalimbekaul and Kumukh in the Buynaksk District of Dagestan against the prolonged absence of water, the authorities organized temporary supply of water. The head of the district has assured the protesters that the steps to solve problem are being made.
Sochi Olympic Park. Photo by Grigory Shvedov for "Caucasian Knot"
06:53, 25 July 2017
AIBA decides to hold 2019 World Cup in Sochi
The right to host the 2019 World Boxing Championship was claimed by India, Ukraine, Thailand and Turkey. However, the executive committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) decided to hold the championship in Sochi.
Faig Amirov. Photo: RFE/RL
01:41, 25 July 2017
Faig Amirov sentenced to imprisonment
Faig Amirov, the financial director of the Azerbaijani newspaper "Azadlyg", is found guilty of inciting interreligious hostility and tax evasion.
22:58, 24 July 2017
HRC "Memorial": 13 Chechnya residents from "execution list" detained by law enforcers
Power agents have detained 13 residents of Chechnya from the so-called "execution list", published by the Novaya Gazeta in the article on extrajudicial executions. Relatives know nothing about their fate, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" reports.
Alexander Lapshin (in the centre) in the Baku airport. Photo: Sputnik / Murad Orujov
16:45, 24 July 2017
Defence calls Alexander Lapshin's extradition impossible before decision on his appeal
The extradition of blogger Alexander Lapshin, sentenced for illegal crossing of the Azerbaijani border, will become possible after the court's decision comes into force. Alexander Lapshin has not yet decided whether he will appeal against the verdict. This reported by advocate Eduard Chernin.
Imam Yaraliev. Photo www.riadagestan
15:17, 24 July 2017
Trial of Imam Yaraliev starts
The court has begun considering the case of Imam Yaraliev, a former Mayor of Derbent, accused of transferring federal land plots to a municipality.
The Al-Aqsa Mosque in Israel. Photo: Andrew Shiva / Wikipedia
14:04, 24 July 2017
Chechnya's SAM explains its attitude towards jihad against Israel
Residents of Chechnya have considered the Chechen Mufti's appeal to the Israeli authorities with the demand to restore the access for Muslim to the Al-Aqsa Mosque as a readiness for jihad. The head of the Chechen Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) called on the Israeli authorities to peacefully resolve the conflict, the Muftiate explained.
Malgobek, Ingushetia. Photo: Timur Agirov, http://timag82.livejournal.com/219689.html
13:43, 24 July 2017
Two persons disappear in Ingushetia
20-year-old Ilyas Teboev and 19-year-old Khavzh-Bagaudin Kurtoev, residents of Malgobek, disappeared on July 19. The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for Ingushetia addressed citizens with a request to help in their search.
The wedding of the daughter of Judge Elena Khakhaleva. Photo from Rep.ru
13:05, 24 July 2017
Check of wedding spending of Judge Khakhaleva turns into claims to advocate
The Board of Judges of the Krasnodar Territory has checked the reports about the expenses for the wedding of the daughter of Judge Elena Khakhaleva and concluded that they "were completely untrue." The actions of the advocate, who had disseminated those reports, should be given a legal evaluation, said Vladimir Kislyak, the Chairman of the Board of Judges.
Screenshot of the film "Squeeze" (Tesnota) directed by Kantemir Balagov. Photo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UU1ep4kO5XM&feature=youtu.be&t=1m3s
12:52, 24 July 2017
Balagov's statement about Kabardian identity provokes users of social networks
Adyg people have criticized the statement of film director Kantemir Balagov, according to which he does not consider himself to be a Kabardian, although he is a representative of this nationality.
Special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
11:46, 24 July 2017
On July 17-23, 2017, there were no victims of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week from July 17 to July 23, 2017, there were no casualties or wounded persons in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Askar Askarov. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru
10:52, 24 July 2017
Dagestani wrestlers win silver at Surdolympics
Four Dagestani judo wrestler-members of the Russian national team took the second place in the team event at the Surdolympics – competition of deaf athletes.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
09:33, 24 July 2017
Ramzan Kadyrov accuses rights defenders of creating hype around Chechnya
Russian and foreign human rights organizations try to cause an artificial response to the violation of human rights in Chechnya and ignore actual problems. This was stated by the leader of the Chechen Republic.
News
Military operation in Ukraine. Still from a Russian Ministry of Defense video: https://z.mil.ru/spec_mil_oper/media/video/watch.htm?id=18838@morfVideoAudioFile The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,050.

Domestic violence. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in Photoshop. Human rights activists have recorded a surge in requests for assistance in the North Caucasus.

Participants in the fighting in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense Press Service The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

LEGAL TEXTS
The illustration was created by the Caucasian Knot using AI The peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as other documents signed at the meeting with Trump on August 8, 2025

The “Caucasian Knot" publishes the agreement on the establishment of peace and interstate relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which was initialed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8, 2025, through the mediation of US President Donald Trump. The meeting of Trump, Aliyev and Pashinyan took place on August 8 in Washington. Following the meeting, Pashinyan and Aliyev also signed a joint declaration. In addition to the agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Trump signed a number of separate memoranda with Aliyev and Pashinyan....

Personalities
Zelimkhan Khangoshvili. Photo courtesy of press service of HRC 'Memorial', http://memohrc.org/ Zelimkhan Khangoshvili

A participant of the second Chechen military campaign, one of the field commanders close to Shamil Basaev and Aslan Maskhadov. Shot dead in Berlin in 2019.

Magomed Daudov. Photo: screenshot of the video http://video.agaclip.com/w=atDtPvLYH9o Magomed Daudov

Magomed "Lord" Daudov is a former Chechen militant who was awarded the title of "Hero of Russia", the chairman of the Chechen parliament under Ramzan Kadyrov.

Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot from video posted by Abu-Saddam Shishani [LIVE] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIR3s7AB0Uw Tumso Abdurakhmanov

Tumso Abdurakhmanov is a blogger from Chechnya. After a conflict with Ramzan Kadyrov's relative, he left the republic and went first to Georgia, and then to Poland, where he is trying to get political asylum.